Begin an immersive journey with the Awareness of Net Zero Actions, developed by Chesterfield College and assured by City & Guilds. This innovative learning experience will place you at the forefront of sustainable construction practices, deepening your understanding of Net Zero and its global importance. You’ll be equipped with the knowledge to drive significant changes in construction methods to meet housing targets, both for new builds and retrofits.
Through interactive sections, you’ll explore strategies to reduce carbon footprints, recognising successful case studies and sustainability practices. You’ll gain insights into energy efficiency and installation techniques, including solar energy, heat pumps, and fenestration. The course also covers building regulations, legal requirements, and sustainable construction practices, focusing on waste reduction and the circular economy.
You’ll develop essential skills and training needed to implement these strategies effectively, understanding the importance of immediate action to achieve Net Zero. The experience includes knowledge checks to ensure you grasp key sustainability concepts, preparing you to lead the charge in reducing carbon footprints in the construction industry.
Successful completion of this course leads to a certificate and digital credential from City & Guilds. Whether you’re new to sustainable construction or looking to enhance your skills, this award offers a comprehensive introduction to the best practices and standards necessary for working confidently and effectively towards Net Zero. Join us in this transformative journey and become a leader in the construction and homebuilding industry’s sustainability efforts.